The Futures Agency

Run by #FuturistGerd @gleonhard we are a global network of 50+ #Futurists. We do keynotes (virtual and otherwise) and future experiences.

[Gerd Leonhard @gleonhard]

(3) "Show me the incentive and I'll show you the results" Here's my recent keynote on this: https://t.co/F8UpMhPud0

[Gerd Leonhard @gleonhard]

(2) If we don't go beyond profit, growth + power as the key objective of these amazing technological breakthroughs, it won't end well - utter dehumanisation will be the result. We need a new economic logic (#peopleplanetpurposeprosperity) to guide this hyper-exponential progress

[Gerd Leonhard @gleonhard]

(1) I've been reading @amywebb's 2026 annual letter at https://t.co/xM3h8NYHZe and the summary here: The 5 convergences that will redefine business | Fortune https://t.co/o3wUmW8x4M All good and smart stuff BUT imho it's missing the #1 challenge...

[Calum Chace @cccalum]

The leaders of the two AI labs most likely to create superintelligence think it could happen by the end of this decade.

Almost no-one is thinking about the enormous implications.

We are sleepwalking into the biggest event in our history.
https://t.co/SxS0pLX80W

[The Futures Agency @futuresagency]

AI and The Future: Interview with Futurist Gerd Leonhard: after my recent keynote in Astana #connected24 #techvshuman #manmachine #publicthinker

https://t.co/ZbbX8HGpgR via @YouTube

[John Hagel @jhagel]

Kevin Kelly, the co-founder of Wired magazine, shares his insights on how a long-term mindset of radical optimism can shape a brighter, more innovative future https://t.co/LJz3rgASaN

[The Futures Agency @futuresagency]

AI and the Future of Humanity, Business and Society https://t.co/FLhgAHZcTM via @YouTube

[The Futures Agency @futuresagency]

The Future of Technology, Leadership and Business: Insights and Foresights for the next 10 years https://t.co/DKRlm4dBJE brand-new video using my #keynotetelevision style of virtual keynoting, this time with the amazing@mmhmmappand@descriptrecorded during@congregarh
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[Gerd Leonhard @gleonhard]

Generative AI is not the panacea we’ve been promised | Eric Siegel for Big Think+ https://t.co/qoQ5demcAb

[Gerd Leonhard @gleonhard]

Reading via @vox How AI could explode the economy (or not) https://t.co/dEJXPrnUIK

[Gerd Leonhard @gleonhard]

Interview with me in the leading #lanzarote Canary Islands newspaper La Voz de Lanzarote
Download English presentation PDF here: https://t.co/FrbY0QSRol
or try the ChatGPT translation here: https://t.co/QzAHIGsKoT

Aboga por tomar decisiones radicales, por ejemplo sobre cambio climático…
En la lucha contra el cambio climático necesitamos decisiones de emergencia y mensajes más decididos a la ciudadanía y a las empresas. Es posible que en 20 años veamos cambios importantes en el océano, y también en la calima, que será cada vez más frecuente..... https://t.co/kxbETkq34K

[Gerd Leonhard @gleonhard]

2024 Seoul Future Conference Meet me Oct 23!!! https://t.co/KDsvwAXEPQ
Keynote on AI and the Human Future (simple topic::)))

[Gerd Leonhard @gleonhard]

Future of humans & machines: are organisms just algorithms? Futurist Keynote Speaker Gerd Leonhard https://t.co/0B2FgRXRbk
5 years ago - this question is now at the core of the #artificialintelligence and AGI debate #haltagi #techvshuman

[Yuval Noah Harari @harari_yuval]

We humans run on cycles. AI is always on. Watch the full conversation with @jonkabatzinn for @Wisdom2conf here: https://t.co/5LSOs7SOaW.
#AI

[Gerd Leonhard @gleonhard]

"Is AI depriving us of learning by doing? How do we create stepping stones in some professions when machines do a lot of the entry-level work?"

🤔 Will AI sharpen or dull our minds? via @azeem
https://t.co/vrMfRsUTSg

[Gerd Leonhard @gleonhard]

The next 10 years will bring more change than the last 100 years https://t.co/bdSTaXAHAX

[Gerd Leonhard @gleonhard]

“Yet even so the message to the 21st century is bleak. If it took humanity so many terrible lessons to learn how to manage steam power and telegraphs, what would it cost to learn to manage AI? AI is potentially far more powerful and unruly than steam… https://t.co/GFIC6bZMeH

[Gerd Leonhard @gleonhard]

Meet me in Cambridge UK for my Keynote & Fireside Chat on: #TheGoodFuture Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Humanity HFS AI Symposium 2024 - UK https://t.co/gLQnubLbXp
thanks to @pfersht for the invite

[Gerd Leonhard @gleonhard]

Well said

[The Daily Show @TheDailyShow]

Donald Trump is handling his debate disaster the only way he knows how: insisting he won